Concomitant transcatheter occlusion versus thoracoscopic surgical clipping for left atrial appendage in patients undergoing ablation for atrial fibrillation: A meta-analysis

Concomitant transcatheter occlusion versus thoracoscopic surgical clipping for left atrial appendage in patients undergoing ablation for atrial fibrillation: A meta-analysis

BackgroundBoth catheter left atrial appendage occlusion combined with ablation (COA) and thoracoscopic surgical left atrial appendage clipping combined with ablation (TCA) have shown favorable outcomes in management of patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib). However, studies comparing the endpoint...

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Main Authors: Shijie Zhang, Yuqi Cui, Jinzhang Li, Hongbo Tian, Yan Yun, Xiaoming Zhou, Hui Fang, Haizhou Zhang, Chengwei Zou, Xiaochun Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
left atrial appendage occlusion
left atrial appendage clipping
stroke
thoracoscopy
meta-analysis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.970847/full

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